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EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamB12 8NXClifton Primary School
Primary

Clifton Primary School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B12 8NX www.cliftonprimary.bham.sch.uk

Pupils
897
cap. 960
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
897
Pupils · 2024/25
89%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
897
Pupils · 2024/25
89%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/05/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Clifton Primary School · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
68%
+8pp
68%61%53%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
5%
+2pp
5%4%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
897
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
89%
FSM eligible
58%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%

Contact

Address
Brunswick Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8NX
Local authority
Birmingham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%5%73%30%73%6%85%19%81%69%105.0106.0104.029%897
2023/2460%3%65%21%65%5%87%28%82%76%103.0107.0105.031%891
2022/2356%2%65%25%61%3%83%34%69%66%104.0106.0104.0+1.50+0.10+4.5030%848
2018/1963%3%67%18%76%5%76%31%80%83%102.0105.0107.0-1.30-0.40+1.5024%902
2017/1853%3%58%13%71%4%70%14%84%69%100.0102.0103.0-0.80+1.10+1.2016%941
2016/1750%2%57%6%69%7%66%18%68%68%99.0102.0104.0-2.10+0.80+0.2015%920

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2589723.529%89%58%7%22%
2023/2489120.831%89%55%7%19%
2022/2384819.530%89%53%8%24%
2021/2287420.839%89%54%6%17%
2020/2187419.135%89%44%
2018/1990219.024%86%44%4%9%
2017/1894119.016%86%44%5%13%
2016/1792017.315%91%44%6%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.